Brown v. the State

Ellington, Presiding Judge.

Richard Evan Brown was found guilty by a DeKalb County jury of trafficking over 400 grams of a mixture containing methamphetamine, OCGA § 16-13-31 (e) (3). On appeal, Brown contends that the State presented insufficient evidence of his guilt. More specifically, Brown argues that the State failed to prove that he knew he was in possession of a trafficking weight of methamphetamine. For the reasons set forth below, we disagree and affirm.

The standard for reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence

is whether a rational trier of fact could have found the defendant guilty…